Frank Melton's Luck, Or, Off to New Zealand
Contents
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Contents.
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I. | 1. Why Harry Baker and I went to New Zealand—Lady Passengers. |
II. | 5. Fellow Passengers and their Peculiarities—We Fall in Love. |
III. | 9. The Ocean Times—The Mutiny and How We Quelled It. |
IV. | 13. The Baronet's Son is Considerably Sat Upon. |
V. | 18. Land Oh!—The Man in the Mud—Auckland. |
VI. | 22. Fickleness—Harry's Method of Love-making—First Day Ashore. |
VII. | 26. The Manukau Bar—The Lovely Half-castes—In Love Again. |
VIII. | 30. A Sight of Mount Egmont—Dead and Her Bones Scraped. |
IX. | 35. The Wrong Room, and What I Heard in it. A Pleasant Introduction. |
X. | 39. Preparations for a Cattle Muster—Trying a Buck-jumper. |
XI. | 43. The Cattle Muster—Work now, my Boy; not Flirting and Fun—The Ladies Assist. |
XII. | 48. The Widow's Arrival Creates a Sensation. |
XIII. | 52. We Teach Her to Ride—Over Like a Bird. |
XIV. | 57. They Teach Me to Dance—Greek Meets Greek. |
XV. | 61. An Up-Country Dance—Jealousy, Deep and Bitter. |
XVI. | 65. A Riding Party—Heels-over-head. |
XVII. | 70. The Bush Gully—The Widow's Success. |
XVIII. | 74. A Christmas Party—Horse-breaking. |
XIX. | 78. A Bull Hunt—The Wedding Day—Where's the Bridegroom? |
XX. | 82. Explanations. |
XXI. | 86. Harry Baker Joins the Forest Rangers—Wounded. |
XXII. | 91. Recovery—Cadeting—Baronet's Son Again to the Fore. |
XXIII. | 96. Harry's Opinion of the Baronet's Son—Gold Fever. |
XXIV. | 100. The Hauhaus—War at Patea—Death of Von Tempsky. |
XXV. | 104. Welcome Home—Our Doctor. |
XXVI. | 109. The Doctor Gives Advice—Fanny Nurses Me—I Try to Make Love. |
XXVII. | 113. Scouring the Bush for Wild Cattle—Bushed. |
XXVIII. | 117. The Rev. Walter Stubbs and His Lady. |
XXIX. | 122. Gold Fever Again—An Unexpected Legacy. |
XXX. | 126. Harry's Experiences—An Unlooked-for Return. |
XXXI. | 130. An Excessively Awkward Meeting. |
XXXII. | 135. Auckland Once More—The Luck of the Devil—Harry and the Stubbs Visit Wanganui. |
XXXIII. | 139. Another Wedding Day Brings Strange Results. |
XXXIV. | 145. Scattered—A Most Unpleasant Drive. |
XXXV. | 149. A Lady Displays Powers of Conquest—Another Does Not |
XXXVI. | 153. From Grave to Gay—A New Billet. |
XXXVII. | 157. I Purchase Dot-and-go-one—The New Run. |
XXXVIII. | 161. The Up-Country Race Meeting—Down—A Brilliant Finish. |
XXXIX. | 166. I am Delirious—A Speculation Proves Remunerative—A Double Wedding. |